Department: Purchasing
Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Contract - Renewal
Project ID (if applicable): 230064
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Environmental Southwest
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 10%
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): 10%
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal is not 0% and is listed above
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Environmental Southwest for turf establishment, vegetation promotion, and mowing for the Flood Control District for the period of June 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025, at a cost of $789,312, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (230064), MWDBE Contracted Goal: 10%, MWDBE Current Participation: 10%.
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Background and Discussion: Turf establishment contracts are utilized to support the construction efforts of Harris County Flood Control District. By providing seeding and other vegetation promotion cultural practices following construction, the District can produce a resilient perennial stand of grass, that helps reduce erosion, and fulfills permit requirements.
Expected Impact: Awarding this contract will allow the District to provide the services needed to support construction and repair projects throughout Harris County. These services include seeding, fertilization, hydro mulch applications, soil amendment applications, and mowing of channels and basins.
Alternative Options:
N/A
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
X Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
02/21/2023
470
Advertisement approved for 02/17, 02/24 & 3/3
04/25/2023
226
Award approved for term 06/01/2023 - 05/31/2024
Location: N/A
Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Countywide
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